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- any plant of the genus Acanthus having large spiny leaves and spikes or white or purplish flowers; native to Mediterranean region but widely cultivated
- type genus of the Priacanthidae (同)genus Priacanthus
- angelfishes (同)genus Pomacanthus
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- アカンサス,ハアザミ / (建築物の柱頭の)アカンサス葉飾り
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Acanthus (plural: acanthus, rarely acanthuses in English, or acanthi in Latin), in its feminine form acantha (plura: acanthae), is the Latinised form of the ancient Greek word acanthos or akanthos, referring to the Acanthus plant. It can also be used as the prefix acantho-, meaning "thorny". It may refer to:
Contents
- 1 Architecture
- 2 Places
- 3 Mythology
- 4 People
- 5 Other
Architecture
- Acanthus (ornament), form in architecture and in leather carving derived from the plant
Places
- Canada
- Acanthus, Ontario, a modern Canadian town
- Egypt
- Acanthus (Egypt), an ancient Egyptian city
- Greece
- Akanthos (Greece), an ancient Greek city
- Ireland
- Acantha, County Offaly, a townland in the civil parish of Durrow, barony of Ballycowan
Mythology
- Acantha, figure in Greek mythology associated with the plant
- Acanthus, one of the sons of Autonous who received his name after the plant, which was common in his infertile homeland
People
- Acanthus of Sparta, an ancient athlete
- Acanthus, the pen-name of the cartoonist Frank Hoar
Other
- Acanthus, in entomology a thorn-like projection, typically a single-celled cuticular growth without tormogen (socket) or sensory cells
- Acanthus path, a fictional tradition of enchanters, magicians and witches in the game Mage: The Awakening
English Journal
- Thunbergia laurifolia extract ameliorates cognitive and emotional deficits in olfactorectomized mice.
- Rojsanga P1, Sithisarn P, Tanaka K, Mizuki D, Matsumoto K.
- Pharmaceutical biology.Pharm Biol.2015 Aug;53(8):1141-8. doi: 10.3109/13880209.2014.962059. Epub 2015 Jan 22.
- CONTEXT: Thunbergia laurifolia Lindl. (Acanthaceae) is a Thai medicinal plant used for the detoxification of poison which is likely to be beneficial for the treatment of cognitive deficits including Alzheimer's disease.OBJECTIVE: To elucidate the effects of Thunbergia laurifolia leaf extract (TLL) o
- PMID 25609149
- Evaluation of antiurolithiatic and antioxidant potential of Lepidagathis prostrata: A Pashanbhed plant.
- Devkar RA1, Chaudhary S, Adepu S, Xavier SK, Chandrashekar KS, Setty MM.
- Pharmaceutical biology.Pharm Biol.2015 Jul 14:1-9. [Epub ahead of print]
- CONTEXT: Oxidative stress acts as an essential mediator in the pathophysiology of urolithiasis. Lepidagathis prostrata Dalz. (Acanthaceae) is a Pashanbhed plant that is recommended for the management of urolithiasis; however, no scientific validation has been reported.OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the ant
- PMID 26171886
- Antifungal potential of Avicennia schaueriana Stapf & Leech. (Acanthaceae) against Cladosporium and Colletotrichum species.
- Fardin KM1, Young MC1.
- Letters in applied microbiology.Lett Appl Microbiol.2015 Jul;61(1):50-7. doi: 10.1111/lam.12423. Epub 2015 Apr 30.
- There is significant interest in research to develop plant extracts with fungicidal activities that are less harmful to the environment and human health than synthetic fungicides. This study aimed to evaluate the antifungal activity of the extracts of Avicennia schaueriana against Colletotrichum and
- PMID 25825048
- Structural characterization of flavonoid C- and O-glycosides in an extract of Adhatoda vasica leaves by liquid chromatography with quadrupole time-of-flight mass spectrometry.
- Singh A1,2, Kumar S1, Bajpai V1,2, Reddy TJ1,2, Rameshkumar KB3, Kumar B1,2.
- Rapid communications in mass spectrometry : RCM.Rapid Commun Mass Spectrom.2015 Jun 30;29(12):1095-106. doi: 10.1002/rcm.7202.
- RATIONALE: Adhatoda vasica Nees is a well-known Ayurvedic medicinal plant, belonging to the family Acanthaceae. This study aims to seek identification and characterization of flavonoid C- and O-glycosides in the aqueous fraction of the plant leaves.METHODS: A method was developed for simultaneous ch
- PMID 25981540
Japanese Journal
- 金沢大学全学ポータルシステム(アカンサスポータル)の開発思想と運用状況
- 東 昭孝,笠原 禎也,高田 良宏 [他],二木 恵,松平 拓也,森 祥寛
- 大学情報システム環境研究 16, 23-34, 2013-07
- NAID 120005345674
- ギリシア古代都市メッセネにおける劇場のローマ時代舞台建物の復元試案
- 岩田 千穂,吉武 隆一,伊藤 重剛,イワタ チホ,ヨシタケ リュウイチ,イトウ ジュウコウ,Iwata Chiho,Yoshitake Ryuichi,Ito Juko
- 日本建築学会計画系論文集 77(678), 1967-1976, 2012-08
- … and reached the conclusion that the scene building was 12.2 m high and two-storied with rows of Corinthian, Lotus-Acanthus, and Ionic columns on the front. …
- NAID 120005386122
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